Wayne township, MI

Cass County, MI

2022 population: 2,574 ( 80 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.3 square miles
Population density: 75.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,330	90.52%	2.6%
Black:	43	1.67%	6.5%
Indian:	25	0.97%	39.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	62	2.41%	20.5%
Hispanic:	99	3.85%	19.3%

Total non-White:	244	9.48%	7.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-61	-2.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	-19	-0.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,654
2,391	90.09%
46	1.73%
41	1.54%
11	0.41%
78	2.94%
83	3.13%
263	9.91%

2000
2,879
2,655	92.22%
31	1.08%
35	1.22%
10	0.35%
50	1.74%
94	3.27%
224	7.78%

1990
2,780
2,484	89.35%
12	0.43%
115	4.14%
12	0.43%
n/a
45	1.62%
296	10.65%

1980
2,723
2,633	96.69%
48	1.76%
42	1.54%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
90	3.31%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-264	-9.2
39	1.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

171	6.2
-72	-2.6

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-149	-5.5
206	7.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Wayne township, MI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
44.9
534	20.7%
2,040	79.3%
621	24.1%

927
2.74

611	65.9%
473	77.4%
69	11.3%
316	34.1%

2010
Number	Percent
45.5
547	20.6%
2,107	79.4%
431	16.2%

1,029
2.55

756	73.5%
592	78.3%
51	6.7%
273	26.5%

2000
Number	Percent
36.3
776	27.0%
2,103	73.0%
230	8.0%

984
2.79

767	77.9%
600	78.2%
80	10.4%
217	22.1%

1990
Number	Percent
30.9
842	30.3%
1,938	69.7%
216	7.8%

912
3.03

693	76.0%
607	87.6%
32	4.6%
219	24.0%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
895	32.9%
1,828	67.1%
223	8.2%

896
3.04

699	78.0%
552	79.0%
66	9.4%
197	22.0%

2022 Housing Data for Wayne township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	77	8.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	69	7.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	46	5.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	31	3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	75	8.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	27	2.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	63	6.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	34	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	54	5.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	83	9.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	117	12.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	98	10.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	52	5.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	37	4.0%
$200,000 or more	55	5.9%

Median Household Income	54,271
Per Capita Income	27,658

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	47	5.1%
Public Assistance	46	5.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	128	13.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	940	67.1%
Unemployed	162	11.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,102	78.7%
Not in Labor Force	299	21.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		32.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	366	441	45.4%
Non-Profit	16	27	37.2%
Self-Employed	49	22	69.0%

Local Government	9	16	36.0%
State Government	8	35	18.6%
Federal Government	24	2	92.3%

Total Private + Self	415	463	47.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	57	80	41.6%
Total	472	543	46.5%

Pct. Govt.	9.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	169	16.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	230	22.7%
Professional, Technical	160	15.8%
Service Occupations	161	15.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	60	5.9%
All others	295	29.1%

White Collar		55.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	168	16.6%
Health care and social assistance	114	11.2%
Retail trade	113	11.1%
Construction	105	10.3%
Accommodation and food services	82	8.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	63	6.2%
Wholesale trade	60	5.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	58	5.7%
Transportation and warehousing	56	5.5%
Finance and insurance	44	4.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	40	3.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	30	3.0%
Educational services	25	2.5%
Public administration	20	2.0%
Other services	16	1.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	1.0%
Information	6	0.6%
Utilities	5	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	99	3.85%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,282	95.3%
Spanish	47	2.0%
German, other Germanic	30	1.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	24	1.0%
Other Indo-European	11	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	557	21.6%
Irish	291	11.3%
English	214	8.3%
American	193	7.5%
Dutch	111	4.3%
Polish	104	4.0%
European	53	2.1%
Norwegian	37	1.4%
French	32	1.2%
Italian	31	1.2%
British	27	1.0%
Swedish	27	1.0%
Turkish	25	1.0%
Hungarian	18	0.7%
French Canadian	17	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,527	98.2%
Not a citizen	47	1.8%

Native	2,509	97.5%
Foreign-born	65	2.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
47	2.6%	243	13.7%	560	31.5%	658	37.1%	163	9.2%	104	5.9%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	47	2.6%
9-12 Years	243	13.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	560	31.5%
Some College	658	37.1%
Bach. Degree	163	9.2%
Grad Degree	104	5.9%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +128	R +70	R + 0.5%
D +58
2020 vs. 2012	R +219	R +317	R + 24.3%
D -98
2020 vs. 2008	R +278	R +502	R + 40.4%
D -224

2016 vs. 2008	R +150	R +432	R + 39.9%
D -282
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	62%	Donald Trump* (R)	844	66.6%	Joe Biden (D)	406	32.0%	18	1.4%	1,268	19	20	0.02%
2016	55%	Donald Trump (R)	716	62.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	348	30.6%	75	6.6%	1,139	16	17	0.02%
2012	55%	Mitt Romney (R)	625	54.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	504	44.0%	16	1.4%	1,145	10	7	0.02%
2008	58%	Barack Obama (D)	630	51.6%	John McCain (R)	566	46.3%	26	2.1%	1,222	5	1	0.02%
2004	58%	George W. Bush* (R)	666	54.6%	John Kerry (D)	543	44.5%	10	0.8%	1,219	7	4	0.03%
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	575	53.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	479	44.7%	18	1.7%	1,072	7	6	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wayne township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

406

32.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

844

66.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,268

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 20

2016 President, Wayne township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

348

30.6%

Donald Trump (R)

716

62.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.7%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,139

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Wayne township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

504

44.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

625

54.6%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,145

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Wayne township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

630

51.6%

John McCain (R)

566

46.3%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,222

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Wayne township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

666

54.6%

John Kerry (D)

543

44.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,219

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Wayne township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

575

53.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

479

44.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,072

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wayne township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	49%	Tudor Dixon (R)	634	62.9%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	355	35.2%	19 [+]	1.9%	1,008	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 12 (1.2%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.5%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 1 (0.1%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	62%	John James (R)	833	66.2%	Gary Peters* (D)	392	31.1%	34 [+]	2.7%	1,259	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 19 (1.5%); Marcia Squier (Green) 9 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.5%);
2018	S1	49%	John James (R)	596	59.7%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	366	36.7%	36 [+]	3.6%	998	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 14 (1.4%); Marcia Squier (Green) 13 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.9%);
2018	G	49%	Bill Schuette (R)	573	57.4%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	382	38.3%	43 [+]	4.3%	998	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 17 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 15 (1.5%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 11 (1.1%);
2014	S2	34%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	385	53.9%	Gary Peters (D)	290	40.6%	39 [+]	5.5%	714	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 16 (2.2%); Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 15 (2.1%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 8 (1.1%);
2014	G	34%	Rick Snyder* (R)	361	50.4%	Mark Schauer (D)	313	43.7%	42 [+]	5.9%	716	-1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 20 (2.8%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 17 (2.4%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 5 (0.7%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,184
Median Value	$172,400

Occupied	927	78.3%
Vacant	257	21.7%

Owned	787	84.9%
Rented	140	15.1%
Median Rent	$850

Single-Family Units	1,045	88.3%
Detached	1,021	86.2%
Attached	24	2.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	134	11.3%

Wayne township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wayne township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Wayne township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wayne township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wayne township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wayne township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wayne township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wayne township, MI